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The Savvy Scot

Personal finance and lifestyle blog

Fido’s Finances: Tips to Keep Pet Care Costs Low

By Pauline

Fido's Finances Tips to Keep Pet Care Costs Low

As much as you love your dog, there’s no denying he’s an expensive addition to the family. If your pet care budget is tighter than the collar around Fido’s neck, take a look at these cost-saving tips. The following guide is guaranteed to save you some cash so you can spoil your four-legged friend. Adopt… Read more

Filed Under: Money

Different Kinds of Ecommerce Stores

By Pauline

Different Kinds of Ecommerce Stores

  The ever-expanding world of ecommerce can be intimidating for longtime business owners and those trying to enter the space for the first time. It’s difficult to determine the best course of action for your business when there’s such a variety of platform providers and store configurations. There are many different kinds of ecommerce stores,… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: ecommerce, ecommerce stores

Making Real Money with Real Estate Investing

By Pauline

Making Real Money with Real Estate Investing

Many people don’t realize that you can truly make good money with real estate investing. Often if there is a fluctuation in the real estate market, people are a little less likely to take the risk but true investment means learning when the time to invest is right. It also can make a difference in… Read more

Filed Under: Money

Why it’s cheaper to fly from regional airports

By Pauline

​ Travelling needn’t be stress, but all too often, it is. Costs add up, stress levels rise and to top it all of you’ve got to navigate your way round airport terminals the size of small cities. These issues are amplified when you’re flying with older relatives, like your grandparents, and you want the beginning… Read more

Filed Under: Money

Cashback the great money saver!

By Pauline

  Many people are faced with financial hardships due to the rising cost of living and high inflation rates. This scenario has made saving to be a great problem, and most of them do not know where to start in saving. You may think that saving requires a lot of money, but this is not… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: money saver

With Markets at all-time highs can you still find worthy investments?

By Pauline

With Markets at all-time highs can you still find worthy investments?

Investing and preparing for your retirement   When it comes to investing, it’s best to keep it simple. Invest small amounts regularly, if possible every month, so you get used to dedicating a percentage of your income to investments. Some companies will offer a match and the amount will be taken off your pay, meaning… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: investments

Pay for Your Mobile in a Way That Suits You

By Pauline

Pay for Your Mobile in a Way That Suits You

Mobile phone financing has become a common trend in the current day when more sophisticated and expensive phones are being introduced in the market from time to time. Many people need to upgrade their current phones but find it difficult due to the high prices imposed on the more sophisticated phones. There are various companies… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: mobile

4 Unexpected Things to Handle After Moving into a New Home

By Pauline

4 Unexpected Things to Handle After Moving into a New Home

Moving already proves to be a stressful process for many people, with anxiety added after realizing the many things you still need to handle after you’ve moved into your new home. During a time you’d expect to be unpacking and putting away your belongings, there are still many tasks to accomplish before you can truly… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Moving, new home

How’s your Tenant Retention Rate? Strategies for Keeping the Rent Coming In

By Pauline

  If you own rental properties and you find that your tenants never stay for long, you will want to work out what the problem is. Finding new tenants takes up a lot of time and energy, and while you are searching for suitable tenants, your property is going unused. This can lead to financial… Read more

Filed Under: Money

World Series of Poker – Upcoming Events

By Pauline

World Series of Poker – Upcoming Events

That’s it – the World Series of Poker is over for another year – and what a competition 2017 proved to be! On July 17th all eyes were firmly trained on Las Vegas’s Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, where New Jersey native Scott Blumstein was crowned Poker World Champion. Blumstein earned himself quite the pay… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: poker

Ways People Get Out From Under Debt

By Pauline

Ways People Get Out From Under Debt

There are many reasons that people find themselves in debt. If could be a job layoff, a new baby, a new home or simply poor money management. If you are also in over your head or owe out more than you are comfortable with, there are ways to reduce it and get back on track…. Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: debt

The Post-Move: Starting a Fresh Lifestyle

By Pauline

The Post-Move: Starting a Fresh Lifestyle

The shift to a new home brings with it a new sense of self. When you arrive at the new home you’re refreshed and full of energy. There are big plans and goals made for this next stage of your life. Yet, lurking in the boxes yet to be unpacked are the constant reminders of… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: lifestyle, post-move

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